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Days Gone vs Rango

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Days Gone
Days GoneSurvive the Freaker apocalypse
Rango
RangoTiny sheriff Rango rides roadrunners to clean up Dirt in a wacky Wild West adventure.
Overview
Description

Days Gone is an action-adventure survival horror game set in a post-apocalyptic Oregon. Players control Deacon St. John, a bounty hunter fighting to survive against hordes of Freakers, the zombie-like creatures that have devastated the world. The game features a vast open world to explore, a variety of missions and side quests, and a dynamic weather system and day-night cycle that affects gameplay.

Rango is the pint‑sized sheriff of the dusty town of Dirt, tasked with cleaning up alien invasions, rogue rodents, and other chaotic mishaps. Riding roadrunners and desert bats, the brave little lizard battles through colorful Western landscapes with guns, fists, and humor. The game blends action‑packed shooting, brawling, and platforming as Rango confronts wacky enemies and epic boss fights, delivering a family‑friendly adventure for players who love cartoon‑style westerns.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Category
Third-Person Shooters
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Action-adventure fans
Fans of cartoon western action
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$19.9967%
release date
2019-04-26
2011-03-01
Specifications
developer
Bend Studio
Behaviour Interactive
publisher
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Paramount Digital Entertainment, Electronic Arts
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M+157%
ESRB E10+, PEGI 7
multiplayer
Single player
critic score
75/100+25%
60/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Immersive post-apocalyptic world
  • Deep crafting and customization systems
  • Intense combat and survival mechanics
  • Strong narrative and characters
  • Humorous Western storyline
  • Varied combat with guns and melee
  • Entertaining vehicle‑riding sections
  • Bright cartoon art style
Cons
  • Some players may find the Freaker hordes too repetitive or frustrating
  • Limited character customization options
  • Some minor bugs and glitches reported by players
  • Repetitive enemy types
  • Limited depth for hardcore gamers
  • Short overall campaign length
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The Verdict

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Days Gone delivers a deep, mature open‑world survival adventure at a premium price, while Rango offers a cheap, light‑hearted cartoon western platformer with limited depth.

Key differences

  • Genre & tone: Days Gone is a gritty post‑apocalyptic action‑adventure (M); Rango is a cartoon western action platformer (E10+).
  • Scope & depth: Days Gone features a vast open world, crafting, motorcycle upgrades, and dynamic weather; Rango provides linear levels with vehicle rides and limited mechanics.
  • Price: Days Gone costs $59.99; Rango costs $19.99.
  • Platform: Days Gone is a PS4 exclusive; Rango is single‑player on unspecified platforms (no platform data given).
  • Target audience: Days Gone targets mature gamers (PEGI 18, ESRB M); Rango targets younger or family audiences (PEGI 7, ESRB E10+).
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Gameplay & fun factor

Days Gone offers open‑world exploration, deep crafting, and varied combat versus Rango's linear platforming and limited enemy variety.

Days Gone

Platform availability

Rango is listed as single‑player with no exclusive hardware; Days Gone is PS4‑only, limiting access.

Rango

Price & value

Rango costs $19.99, substantially cheaper than Days Gone's $59.99, giving better value for budget‑conscious buyers.

Rango

Multiplayer / co‑op

Both are single‑player only; no multiplayer advantage for either.

Tie

Content & replayability

Days Gone's open world, side quests, and dynamic weather provide more replay potential than Rango's short campaign.

Days Gone

Difficulty & accessibility

Rango's E10+ rating and simpler mechanics make it more accessible to younger or casual players than Days Gone's mature difficulty.

Rango

Graphics & performance

Days Gone targets a next‑gen console with detailed environments; Rango uses cartoon graphics aimed at lower‑end performance.

Days Gone

Choose Days Gone if…

Mature gamers who want a deep, open‑world survival experience and can afford a higher price.

Choose Rango if…

Players seeking a cheap, family‑friendly cartoon western with short, straightforward gameplay.

Common questions

Which game offers more content for its price?

Days Gone provides a larger open world and more activities but costs $59.99; Rango is cheaper at $19.99 with less content.

Can I play either game on platforms other than PS4?

Days Gone is a PS4 exclusive; Rango is listed as single‑player with no platform restriction specified.

Is either game suitable for younger players?

Rango is rated ESRB E10+ (PEGI 7) and is family‑friendly; Days Gone is rated ESRB M (PEGI 18) and not suitable for younger audiences.